NMC Horizon Report > 2018 Higher Education Edition at a Glance
Key Trends Accelerating Higher Education Technology Adoption
Short Term—Driving technology adoption in Higher Education for the next one to two years
Growing Focus on Measuring Learning
Redesigning Learning Spaces
Mid-Term—Driving technology adoption in Higher Education for the next three to five years
Proliferation of Open Educational Resources
The Rise of New Forms of Interdisciplinary Studies
Long-Term—Driving technology adoption in Higher Education for five or more years
Advancing Cultures of Innovation
Cross-Institution and Cross-Sector Collaboration
Significant Challenges Impeding Higher Education Technology Adoption
Solvable—Those that we understand and know how to solve
Authentic Learning Experiences
Improving Digital Literacy
Difficult—Those that we understand but for which solutions are elusive
Adapting Organizational Designs to the Future of Work
Advancing Digital Equity
Wicked—Those that are complex to even define, much less address
Economic and Political Pressures
Rethinking the Roles of Educators
Important Developments in Technology for Higher Education
Time to Adoption: One Year or Less
Analytics Technologies
Makerspaces
Time to Adoption: Two to Three years
Adaptive Learning Technologies
Artificial Intelligence
Time to Adoption: Four to Five years
Mixed Reality
Robotics
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